I intesar71 New member Local time 1:13 AM Messages 20 Location Benghazi Jul 16, 2012 #1 What's The difference between the sleep & Hibernate ? My Computer OSWindows 7 Home Premium 64bitCPUintel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo cpu 2.20 ghz 2.20 ghzMemory3 gb
richc46 Moderator VIP SF Team Local time 6:13 PM Messages 17,783 Location CT Jul 16, 2012 #2 Welcome From Microsoft, all that you want to know about sleep. Sleep and hibernation: frequently asked questions My Computer Computer typePC/DesktopComputer Manufacturer/Model NumberDell XPS 420OSWindows 10, Home Clean InstallCPUIntel Core2 processsor Q8200(2.33Ghz 1333FSB) Quad Core TechMotherboardDellMemory6 gbGraphics Card(s)ATI Radeon 256MB HD3650Sound CardIntergrated 7.1 Channel AudioMonitor(s) DisplaysDell SP2009W 20"Hard Drives640 GB Serial ATA Hard driveCoolingFanKeyboardDell USB KeyboardMouseDell Premium Optical USBInternet SpeedDSL 2.85
Welcome From Microsoft, all that you want to know about sleep. Sleep and hibernation: frequently asked questions
4 4wd New member Pro User Local time 5:13 PM Messages 337 Jul 16, 2012 #3 Sleep: saves to ram, faster, less secure: loose all at power loss\empty battery. Hibernate: saves to HD, slower, uses hd space comparable to fitted ram, secure: resumes after a power loss\empty battery. My Computer Computer typeLaptopComputer Manufacturer/Model NumberDell \ Lenovo\ HP \ ToshibaOSW7, W8.1AntivirusMSE, MalwarebytesBrowserFF
Sleep: saves to ram, faster, less secure: loose all at power loss\empty battery. Hibernate: saves to HD, slower, uses hd space comparable to fitted ram, secure: resumes after a power loss\empty battery.